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PAPERS :— 
On the Statistics of Van Diemen’s Land for 1849. By 
James Barnard, Esq. . 
On the Census taken throughout. ‘Van Diemen’s Land, 
March 1851. By James Barnard, Esq. . 
On the Introduction of Salmon into the River as Tas- 
mania.—Correspondence 
On the Turnip Crop. By His Excellency § Sir W. T. 
Denison, F.R.S., F.G.S., &c. &e.. 
On the Most Profitable Mode of ‘Planting the Potato. 
By His Excellency Sir W. T. Denison, &c. ..... 
On the Cultivation of Flax in Tasmania, By Mr. Robert 
Crawford . 
On the Culture of Ttalian ‘Rye Grass. “By John Meyer, 
Wsqe,-MeD aces erees 
On the Action of the Teredo Navalis on "Colonial Timber. 
By His Excellency Sir W. 'T. Denison ....sscsecereee 
On the Indigenous Mammals of ‘Tasmania. ee Ronald 
C. Gunn, Esq., F.L.8., &c.. panpauton ces 
On the Coal at the Don and Mersey Rivers. “By Joseph 
Milligan, Esq., F.LS.. 
On the Law of Storms in the Pacific and High Southern 
Latitudes. By Thomas Dobson, Esq., B.A., SCs 
On the Strength, Durability, and Value of the Blue Gum 
of Tasmania, &c. By Jas. Mitchell, Esq., D.A.C.G. 
Proceedings at Monthly Evening Meetings Wineeeeedness 
Table of Comparative Stature, Height, 3 and eee of 
Children in Tasmania, &c.. 
MISCELLANEA :— 
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Qn the Gold Deposit of Brazil, &c. . 
On the Minerals of the Nurifeveus Dic ie Wicklow, a 
New Theory of Polar Lights... pie diaieds cheign deeded ewanl 
Resources Of RUSSIA aneecessess aieaeaetanee 
On Reproduction of Limbs after ‘Amputation... 
On the Geographical Distribution of Health and Disease 
On the Rapid Decrease of the Native pee ass of Sioy 
NESIA; BOCs sesecccaadaccchsseveusaguesweens aaetee 
Australian Bulimi ......... 
Thylacinus C: ynocephalus—introduced ‘alive into ‘England 
On Gigantic Bones and Eggs of a Bird found at Mada- 
gascar .... Supt cane 
New Genera and Species of ‘Spatangide, &e.. 
Note on Bokhara Clover ...... 
On New Species of Mammalia and Birds from n Australia... 
On the Habitat of Cyprea wmbilicata wieccacscscseseccenseess 
On Cyprea umbilicata and C. eximia......... 
Description of a New Species-of Gor aonia from Australia 
Monograph of the Recent Species of re ey &e. 
On Gigantic Wingless Birds of New Zealand... 
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